浮山志
送神樂徐道士歸羅浮序

送神樂徐道士歸羅浮序

送神樂徐道士歸羅浮序

陳璉琴軒東莞聖朝混一區字,制禮作樂,以昭太平,而尤致謹天地百神之祀。凡太常樂舞諸生,咸選迫家者流充之,以其克守老氏清淨無爲之道也。洪武己巳,博羅徐子明由羅浮明福觀道士被選至京師,尋賜住神樂觀。其爲人淳篤勤恪,所業旣精,聲邁同列。凡預供祀之列者餘三十年,未嘗有毫髮過失,人皆重之。永樂十年春正月,以年耄弗克供事,禮部具以聞,上憫其老,詔許還山。吏科右給事羅君亨信與其游素厚,微搢紳先生歌詩以華其行,復走書餘陽,屬文爲序。予聞明福爲羅浮古道場,至今五百餘年,而境益勝者,由其徒克守老氏之學也。老氏之學雖以清淨無爲爲宗,而道德五千言,推本皇道帝德之所以盛,而有以涉乎天人之故,誠非小智繆察者所能窺也。子明居京師有年,得高人至士爲之依歸,於斯道講之有素。今而蒙恩賜還,獲遂所願,不徒佚老故山,坐閱年歲,尙當談皇道帝德之盛,以楊至治;明淸淨無爲之旨,以啟羣蒙;力棟字封樹之勤,以恢人事。雖非昔者竭供事之誠,獨不足以仰裨治道乎?他日聞有振玄風、宏道脈,爲羅浮增重者,必吾子明也。

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