魯(lu)一同先世為明末翰林,清初隨吳(wu)三桂征討云南,后(hou)“窺其(qi)有(you)異志,挈孥(nu)而逃于(yu)淮(huai)安(an)(an)之山(shan)(shan)陽,遂占(zhan)籍焉。”后(hou)祖輩居安(an)(an)東東佃湖,所居成(cheng)村,名魯(lu)家莊(今(jin)漣水縣方渡鄉)。清嘉慶九年(nian)(nian)乙丑(1805年(nian)(nian)),魯(lu)一同生(sheng)于(yu)此,成(cheng)年(nian)(nian)后(hou)“始(shi)遷清河(今(jin)淮(huai)安(an)(an)市淮(huai)陰(yin)區)”。其(qi)父長泰,字瞻巖,號特(te)山(shan)(shan),別(bie)署小魚頭道人(ren)。乾隆(long)辛亥(1791年(nian)(nian))淮(huai)郡庠(xiang)生(sheng),“工(gong)書善(shan)(shan)畫,閉(bi)門養素(su),以道自貞(zhen)”,尤善(shan)(shan)繪(hui)花鳥蟲魚,世人(ren)重(zhong)其(qi)畫雞(ji),時稱“魯(lu)雞(ji)”。
少年魯(lu)一(yi)同(tong)聰穎過人,幼從(cong)三姐蘭仙(xian)(字靈(ling)香)識字,繼又(you)隨之入塾(shu)。六歲(sui)通五(wu)音,“少長(chang)工(gong)為古文辭”,塾(shu)師徐念劬先生(sheng)(sheng)以孔文舉(融)、楊德祖(修)相(xiang)期。十(shi)(shi)三歲(sui)從(cong)巢湖(hu)楊欲(yu)仁(ren)先生(sheng)(sheng)學。楊字體之,別號鐵梅道人,善畫(hua)梅,有(you)名于(yu)世。魯(lu)一(yi)同(tong)侍(shi)其(qi)作畫(hua),展(zhan)紙研墨,觀(guan)摩學習,興趣油然而(er)生(sheng)(sheng),又(you)從(cong)習畫(hua),盡得其(qi)傳(chuan)。十(shi)(shi)七歲(sui)入山(shan)陽縣學,十(shi)(shi)八歲(sui)鄉試(shi)中副(fu)(fu)榜第(di)二名(副(fu)(fu)貢(gong)生(sheng)(sheng))。道光十(shi)(shi)五(wu)年乙(yi)未(1835年)中第(di)二十(shi)(shi)名舉人,時年三十(shi)(shi)二。后(hou)數應會(hui)試(shi)均不能(neng)金榜題名,然魯(lu)一(yi)同(tong)以他(ta)的古文、詩(shi)詞(ci)和墨梅在應試(shi)舉子(zi)中享有(you)盛(sheng)名。
一起參加(jia)會試的蔡姓舉人偶問一同姓名,大驚說:“少時讀先(xian)生文,嘗恨古人不可復見,乃(nai)今先(xian)生故在也!”立即(ji)尊一同為(wei)老(lao)師(shi)。
寶山(shan)毛岳生(sheng)見一(yi)同(tong)文章,以(yi)為“七百年來,文患(huan)于(yu)柔弱,惟(wei)此能得剛健之美”。
建寧張際亮(liang)在道光時(shi)以(yi)(yi)詩名聞全國,號(hao)稱“小(xiao)太(tai)白”,讀一同古歌行,自以(yi)(yi)為不及。
清末著名文(wen)士李慈銘稱(cheng)贊(zan)說:“通甫(fu)詩氣象雄(xiong)闊、浩(hao)蕩之勢,獨往獨來(lai),傳之將來(lai),足(zu)當(dang)詩史。”
當代著名學者錢仲聯也稱贊一同鴉片戰(zhan)爭時期的(de)《三(san)公篇》、《讀史雜感》、《重有感》等愛國詩(shi)篇“魄力沉(chen)雄,蒼涼盤郁”,“嗣響杜陵”,“在道光時代,他是江(jiang)蘇詩(shi)壇杰出的(de)一人。”
曾任安徽巡(xun)撫、湖(hu)廣總督的周天爵(敬修)“見其文曰,此天下大才也(ye)”。
時(shi)任禮部侍郎的曾(ceng)(ceng)國藩輕車簡從去館舍(she)拜訪“問天下事”。曾(ceng)(ceng)對(dui)人說“淮(huai)安魯一同(tong)若(ruo)成(cheng)進士(shi),天下之幸(xing)也。”到(dao)揭榜,仍無(wu)魯一同(tong)名。曾(ceng)(ceng)國藩甚(shen)“為(wei)懊喪(sang),如失(shi)左右手”。
魯一同留心時務(wu),好為激切之言。早在鴉片戰(zhan)爭前,就(jiu)對(dui)道(dao)光朝的社會矛(mao)盾有(you)敏銳感覺和深遠(yuan)憂慮,與同鄉潘德輿(yu)有(you)師友之誼。
道(dao)光十七年(1837年)林則(ze)徐赴湖(hu)廣總督任(ren),惜(xi)一同才,請他入幕,因(yin)親老而未(wei)成行。因(yin)受到曾國(guo)藩的賞識,太平天(tian)國(guo)革命(ming)爆發后,在家(jia)鄉替清河縣(xian)知縣(xian)吳堂謀劃,抗拒太平軍(jun);又向安徽巡(xun)撫江忠源提出了先(xian)攻(gong)旁郡后打南京(jing)的戰略計劃。但他始終(zhong)未(wei)為幕僚。
是年秋,應邀(yao)去邳州(今邳州市)修(xiu)《邳州志》。魯所纂(zuan)修(xiu)的《邳州志》被推(tui)崇為名志,有“志家法程(cheng)”的美(mei)譽。完成后,又應清河(he)知縣之邀(yao)在(zai)清江浦慈云寺(今淮安市市區)修(xiu)《清河(he)縣志》。
咸豐(feng)五年(nian)(1855年(nian))歸(gui)館吳城義塾。同治二年(nian)(1863年(nian))逝世(shi)。
魯(lu)一同在(zai)12歲(sui)時,赴淮安(an)(an)應試,父(fu)親(qin)魯(lu)長泰送他(ta)前去。說也湊巧。他(ta)到淮安(an)(an)后,腳上起(qi)了個(ge)疙瘩,行走不(bu)便,外出全要他(ta)父(fu)親(qin)背著(zhu)。
一(yi)天,他經過(guo)考場門(men)口,見有一(yi)只山(shan)羊,脖子上系著(zhu)一(yi)把斧頭(tou)。原來是個謎(mi)語,猜中能賞(shang)到五千錢。魯一(yi)同一(yi)下(xia)就猜中了,伸手(shou)將懸在門(men)上的(de)賞(shang)錢取過(guo)來。看(kan)門(men)人見他年幼,又騎在父親肩上,甚覺有趣,便笑(xiao)著(zhu)請他進去(qu)。
此時(shi),已有(you)人(ren)報告主考史(shi)(shi)大(da)人(ren)。史(shi)(shi)大(da)人(ren)漫不(bu)經心地問:“你說說,謎底是什么?”魯(lu)一(yi)同稚(zhi)聲稚(zhi)氣地說:“淮(huai)安府督管山陽縣(xian)。”史(shi)(shi)大(da)人(ren)聽了(le),感到驚(jing)奇。他看了(le)魯(lu)一(yi)同一(yi)眼(yan),沉思了(le)一(yi)會,又叫他作對。
史大人(ren)慢慢地(di)說:“以父作馬(ma)”。魯一(yi)同(tong)很快地(di)回答(da):“望(wang)子成龍。”史大人(ren)點頭微(wei)笑。
又說(shuo):“魯小生,腰去四(si)點,可作曾門弟子。”魯一(yi)同望了主(zhu)考大人一(yi)眼,低(di)著(zhu)頭,膽怯地小聲說(shuo):“史(shi)大人,頭加一(yi)橫(heng),便成吏部(bu)天官(guan)。”
史大人聽了,高興地從座(zuo)位上站(zhan)起來,連連稱贊(zan)道:“對得好(hao),對得好(hao)。”
就是這一年,魯一同(tong)中了秀才(cai)。
魯一同,字通甫,清(qing)河人。善屬文(wen),師(shi)事潘德輿。道光十五年舉人。時承平久,一同獨(du)深憂,謂:“今(jin)天(tian)下(xia)多(duo)不激之(zhi)氣,積而不化之(zhi)習;在位者貪不去之(zhi)身(shen),陳說(shuo)者務(wu)不駭之(zhi)論。風烈不紀,一旦(dan)有緩急,莫(mo)可倚(yi)仗。”既,再試不第,益研精於學。凡田賦、兵戎(rong)諸大政,及河道遷變、地形險要,悉得其(qi)機牙。為文(wen)務(wu)切(qie)世(shi)情,古茂峻厲(li),有杜牧、尹(yin)洙之(zhi)風。漕督(du)周天(tian)爵見之(zhi),曰(yue):“天(tian)下(xia)大材也(ye),豈(qi)直文(wen)字哉(zai)!”曾國(guo)藩尤嘆(tan)異之(zhi)。
試禮部,入都,國(guo)藩數屏騶從就問天下事。粵(yue)逆踞金陵(ling)(ling)也,同(tong)年(nian)生吳棠(tang)方宰清(qing)河,一同(tong)為草檄(xi),傳示列縣(xian),辭氣(qi)奮發,江北人心大(da)定。江忠(zhong)(zhong)源師抵(di)廬(lu)州,友人戴鈞衡為書通(tong)國(guo)藩之指,欲其起佐忠(zhong)(zhong)源。一同(tong)謝不(bu)出,復書極論用兵(bing)機宜,謂當緩金陵(ling)(ling),專攻旁(pang)郡。其后大(da)兵(bing)筑長圍,期旦夕破金陵(ling)(ling),一同(tong)獨決其必敗(bai),未幾,果潰(kui)裂,蘇(su)、浙淪陷。已而(er)國(guo)藩克安慶,復金陵(ling)(ling),一如所論。同(tong)治二年(nian),卒,年(nian)五十九。著《邳(pi)州志》、《清(qing)河志》、《通(tong)甫類稿》。
子蕡(fen),字(zi)仲實。諸生,文(wen)有(you)家法。善綜核(he),知(zhi)府章儀(yi)林議減清河賦,苦繁(fan)重(zhong),叩蕡(fen)。蕡(fen)為剖析條目,退草(cao)三(san)千言,明旦獻之。儀(yi)林驚喜,因請主辦(ban),三(san)年而成。又佐修安東水道,役竣,費無(wu)毫發溢。
【辛丑重有感(八首選(xuan)一)】
張公苦意絕天驕,忽報呼韓款(kuan)圣朝。
便遣頻陽老王翦,豈宜絕域棄班(ban)超。
跕(die)鳶事業心紆折,射虎河(he)山氣寂寥。
珍重(zhong)玉關天萬里,西(xi)風(feng)大樹日蕭蕭。
【荒年謠(五首選二)】
【賣耕牛】
賣(mai)耕(geng)牛,耕(geng)牛鳴何哀(ai)!
原頭(tou)草盡(jin)不得食,牽牛躑躅屠(tu)門來。
牛不能言但嗚咽,屠人磨刀(dao)向(xiang)牛說:
有(you)田可耕汝當(dang)活,農夫死(si)盡汝命絕(jue)。
旁觀老子方幅巾,戒人食牛人怒慎(shen):
不見前(qian)村人(ren)食人(ren)!
小車轔轔
小車轔轔,女吟男呻,竹(zhu)頭木屑(xie)載零星。
嘔呀啁哳行(xing)不(bu)停,破釜(fu)墮(duo)地灰痕青。
路逢相識人,勸(quan)言(yan)不可行:
南(nan)走五日(ri)道路斷,縣官驅人如驅蠅。
同去(qu)十人(ren)九人(ren)死,黃河東流卷哭聲。”
車轔轔,難為聽(ting)。
【關忠節公家傳(chuan)】
公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)名天(tian)培,字(zi)仲因,一(yi)字(zi)滋圃,姓關氏,山(shan)陽人(ren)(ren)也(ye)(ye)。起(qi)家(jia)行(xing)伍,歷(li)淮(huai)安(an)城守(shou)(shou)營(ying)(ying)完備(bei)(bei),揚州中營(ying)(ying)守(shou)(shou)備(bei)(bei)。獲私鑄王國(guo)英(ying)等(deng)十(shi)(shi)八人(ren)(ren),署(shu)溧(li)陽營(ying)(ying)都(dou)司,獲匪嚴(yan)加烈(lie)等(deng)二(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)五人(ren)(ren),移兩(liang)江(jiang)督(du)(du)標(biao)左(zuo)營(ying)(ying)守(shou)(shou)備(bei)(bei),歷(li)中軍都(dou)司,外(wai)海(hai)(hai)水(shui)(shui)師(shi)騎(qi)(qi)營(ying)(ying)守(shou)(shou)備(bei)(bei),騎(qi)(qi)營(ying)(ying)游擊。道光二(er)(er)(er)(er)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),外(wai)洋(yang)(yang)獲盜最。三年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),署(shu)吳淞營(ying)(ying)參(can)將(jiang)(jiang),旋即真。后(hou)(hou)(hou)二(er)(er)(er)(er)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),東南方議(yi)(yi)海(hai)(hai)運(yun)。海(hai)(hai)運(yun)自明以來,輟(chuo)數(shu)百年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),議(yi)(yi)者(zhe)(zhe)紛(fen)錯,大(da)府(fu)舉公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)任其事(shi)(shi)(shi)。六(liu)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)二(er)(er)(er)(er)月,督(du)(du)米船(chuan)(chuan)(chuan)千百四(si)十(shi)(shi)五艘(sou),米百二(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)四(si)萬(wan)一(yi)千余(yu)石,自吳淞抵天(tian)津,先(xian)期(qi)功(gong)最,署(shu)太湖營(ying)(ying)副將(jiang)(jiang),明年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),署(shu)蘇松營(ying)(ying)總(zong)兵官,旋即真。十(shi)(shi)三年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)入(ru)朝,上(shang)(shang)(shang)御便(bian)殿召見,五次軍機(ji)記名。明年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),夷(yi)事(shi)(shi)(shi)萌芽。先(xian)是(shi),西(xi)南諸夷(yi)暹(xian)羅(luo)、真臘、安(an)南之(zhi)(zhi)屬,皆(jie)恭順(shun)受職貢。惟英(ying)吉利(li)最遠(yuan),強(qiang)黠。嘉(jia)慶(qing)間入(ru)貢,嚴(yan)衛入(ru)海(hai)(hai)。至(zhi)(zhi)是(shi)夷(yi)目律勞卑來,不(bu)(bu)(bu)如(ru)約(yue),兵船(chuan)(chuan)(chuan)駛(shi)至(zhi)(zhi)黃埔河,兩(liang)廣(guang)總(zong)督(du)(du)盧(lu)坤、水(shui)(shui)師(shi)提(ti)督(du)(du)李(li)增階坐疏防落職,而(er)以公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)廣(guang)東水(shui)(shui)師(shi)提(ti)督(du)(du)。公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)至(zhi)(zhi)則(ze)親歷(li)重(zhong)(zhong)洋(yang)(yang),觀扼塞,建臺(tai)守(shou)(shou),排(pai)鐵索,軍務肅然(ran),東南倚以為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)重(zhong)(zhong)。公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)容貌如(ru)常人(ren)(ren),悛悛畏謹(jin),而(er)洞識(shi)(shi)機(ji)要,口占應對悉中。暇則(ze)習弓馬技(ji)擊,技(ji)絕(jue)精。在廣(guang)著(zhu)《籌(chou)海(hai)(hai)集(ji)》,識(shi)(shi)者(zhe)(zhe)比之(zhi)(zhi)戚少保云。居虎門六(liu)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),而(er)禁煙(yan)(yan)事(shi)(shi)(shi)起(qi)。當(dang)(dang)(dang)是(shi)時,洋(yang)(yang)煙(yan)(yan)流毒遍(bian)天(tian)下(xia);前(qian)侍郎黃爵滋發(fa)(fa)其事(shi)(shi)(shi),上(shang)(shang)(shang)命內(nei)外(wai)大(da)臣雜議(yi)(yi),議(yi)(yi)定,著(zhu)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)令。而(er)英(ying)吉利(li)躉船(chuan)(chuan)(chuan)適至(zhi)(zhi)。躉船(chuan)(chuan)(chuan)者(zhe)(zhe),販煙(yan)(yan)船(chuan)(chuan)(chuan)也(ye)(ye)。公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)既(ji)習于海(hai)(hai),而(er)前(qian)欽差大(da)臣林公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)則(ze)徐(xu),威(wei)略素(su)著(zhu),與公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)尤協(xie)力,至(zhi)(zhi)則(ze)拘夷(yi)目,錮(gu)其船(chuan)(chuan)(chuan),船(chuan)(chuan)(chuan)不(bu)(bu)(bu)得(de)發(fa)(fa),獲煙(yan)(yan)土二(er)(er)(er)(er)萬(wan)二(er)(er)(er)(er)百余(yu)箱(xiang)焚之(zhi)(zhi)。奏聞,上(shang)(shang)(shang)大(da)悅,敘(xu)功(gong)有差。夷(yi)計不(bu)(bu)(bu)得(de)逞,明年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)四(si)月,驟師(shi)入(ru)浙江(jiang),據(ju)定海(hai)(hai)。分(fen)船(chuan)(chuan)(chuan)溯大(da)洋(yang)(yang),上(shang)(shang)(shang)天(tian)津,詭投(tou)(tou)書(shu)乞和,而(er)前(qian)直隸總(zong)督(du)(du)琦善,馳傳赴(fu)廣(guang)東,林公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)以罪去。于是(shi)和議(yi)(yi)興,海(hai)(hai)防撤矣(yi)(yi)。廣(guang)東邊海(hai)(hai)門戶曰香(xiang)港(gang)、虎門。香(xiang)港(gang)奧衍(yan),易盤踞,去省少紆遠(yuan);虎門險狹,海(hai)(hai)道曲折,去省近。虎門外(wai)列十(shi)(shi)臺(tai),最外(wai)大(da)角(jiao)、沙角(jiao),屹為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)東南屏蔽。是(shi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)十(shi)(shi)二(er)(er)(er)(er)月,夷(yi)攻大(da)角(jiao)、沙角(jiao),壞師(shi)船(chuan)(chuan)(chuan),而(er)大(da)帥日以文書(shu)與往(wang)來,冀得(de)少遼緩。夷(yi)不(bu)(bu)(bu)報命而(er)爭戰(zhan),戰(zhan)方交則(ze)投(tou)(tou)書(shu)議(yi)(yi)和,書(shu)報復(fu)戰(zhan),晝(zhou)夜(ye)攻掠不(bu)(bu)(bu)已(yi)。時諸軍集(ji)廣(guang)府(fu)者(zhe)(zhe),駐(zhu)防滿兵、督(du)(du)標(biao)、撫標(biao)兵,共(gong)不(bu)(bu)(bu)下(xia)萬(wan)人(ren)(ren),又調集(ji)客兵、團練(lian)、鄉勇、民兵數(shu)萬(wan),而(er)大(da)帥所遣(qian)助(zhu)守(shou)(shou)臺(tai)者(zhe)(zhe),撫標(biao)二(er)(er)(er)(er)百人(ren)(ren),駐(zhu)東莞(guan)提(ti)標(biao)二(er)(er)(er)(er)百人(ren)(ren)備(bei)(bei)策應。則(ze)是(shi)二(er)(er)(er)(er)臺(tai)日益孤危,相繼(ji)陷沒。二(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)一(yi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)五月,夷(yi)進攻威(wei)遠(yuan)、靖(jing)遠(yuan)諸臺(tai),守(shou)(shou)者(zhe)(zhe)羸兵數(shu)百,公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)遣(qian)將(jiang)(jiang)慟(tong)哭請(qing)師(shi),無應者(zhe)(zhe)。初,公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)以海(hai)(hai)運(yun)入(ru)都(dou)也(ye)(ye),時從故人(ren)(ren)飲酒(jiu)肆中,醉而(er)言曰:“日者(zhe)(zhe)謂我祿命,生當(dang)(dang)(dang)揚威(wei),死(si)當(dang)(dang)(dang)血食。今吾(wu)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)四(si)十(shi)(shi)余(yu),安(an)有是(shi)哉(zai)!”已(yi)而(er)嘆曰:“丈夫受國(guo)恩,有急,死(si)耳(er),終不(bu)(bu)(bu)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)妻(qi)子計。”公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)老母年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)八十(shi)(shi)余(yu),長(chang)(chang)(chang)子奎龍,吳淞參(can)將(jiang)(jiang),前(qian)卒(zu)。幼(you)子先(xian)遣(qian)歸,及是(shi)乃緘一(yi)匣寄家(jia)人(ren)(ren),堅不(bu)(bu)(bu)可開(kai),公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)死(si)后(hou)(hou)(hou)啟視,則(ze)墜(zhui)齒數(shu)枚,舊衣數(shu)襲而(er)已(yi)。公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)既(ji)自度眾寡不(bu)(bu)(bu)敵而(er)援絕(jue),乃決自為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)計,住靖(jing)遠(yuan)臺(tai),晝(zhou)夜(ye)督(du)(du)戰(zhan)。已(yi)而(er)夷(yi)大(da)?奄至(zhi)(zhi),公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)率游擊麥(mai)廷(ting)(ting)章奮勇登臺(tai),大(da)呼(hu)督(du)(du)厲士(shi)卒(zu),自卯(mao)至(zhi)(zhi)未,所殺傷過當(dang)(dang)(dang),而(er)身亦受數(shu)十(shi)(shi)創(chuang),血淋漓,衣甲盡濕(shi)。事(shi)(shi)(shi)急,呼(hu)其仆(pu)孫長(chang)(chang)(chang)慶(qing)使去。長(chang)(chang)(chang)慶(qing)哭曰:“奴隨(sui)主數(shu)十(shi)(shi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)矣(yi)(yi),今有急,義不(bu)(bu)(bu)使主死(si)而(er)己獨全。”手持公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)衣不(bu)(bu)(bu)可開(kai),公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)怒,拔刀逐之(zhi)(zhi)曰:“吾(wu)上(shang)(shang)(shang)負(fu)(fu)(fu)皇上(shang)(shang)(shang),下(xia)負(fu)(fu)(fu)老母,死(si)猶(you)晚(wan),汝(ru)不(bu)(bu)(bu)去,今斬汝(ru)矣(yi)(yi)。”投(tou)(tou)之(zhi)(zhi)印(yin),長(chang)(chang)(chang)慶(qing)號而(er)走。比及山(shan)半(ban),回(hui)顧,公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)隕絕(jue)于地(di)。時二(er)(er)(er)(er)月六(liu)日也(ye)(ye)。長(chang)(chang)(chang)慶(qing)既(ji)去,懸廠自縋下(xia),下(xia)負(fu)(fu)(fu)水(shui)(shui)多(duo)蘆根,刺體(ti)如(ru)蝟(wei),卒(zu)負(fu)(fu)(fu)重(zhong)(zhong)創(chuang),送印(yin)大(da)府(fu)所,而(er)身復(fu)至(zhi)(zhi)臺(tai)求公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)尸(shi)(shi)。夷(yi)人(ren)(ren)嚴(yan)兵守(shou)(shou)臺(tai),則(ze)乞通(tong)事(shi)(shi)(shi)吳某以情告。吳某者(zhe)(zhe),嘗為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)漢奸(jian),公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)得(de)之(zhi)(zhi),宥(you)弗殺,給事(shi)(shi)(shi)左(zuo)右,恒思所以報公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)。至(zhi)(zhi)是(shi)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)長(chang)(chang)(chang)慶(qing)說(shuo)夷(yi),誠懇(ken)反復(fu),夷(yi)人(ren)(ren)義許(xu)之(zhi)(zhi)。入(ru)求尸(shi)(shi),鈹交于胸。長(chang)(chang)(chang)慶(qing)膝行(xing)前(qian),遍(bian)索不(bu)(bu)(bu)得(de)。卒(zu)詣公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)所立(li)處,舉他尸(shi)(shi)數(shu)十(shi)(shi)乃得(de)之(zhi)(zhi),半(ban)體(ti)焦焉。事(shi)(shi)(shi)聞,天(tian)子軫悼,予騎(qi)(qi)都(dou)尉世(shi)職,謚忠節,賜(si)葬(zang)如(ru)禮。喪至(zhi)(zhi)之(zhi)(zhi)日,士(shi)大(da)夫數(shu)百人(ren)(ren),縞衣送迎,道旁觀者(zhe)(zhe),或痛(tong)哭失聲。而(er)長(chang)(chang)(chang)慶(qing)得(de)公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)尸(shi)(shi)后(hou)(hou)(hou),復(fu)求得(de)麥(mai)廷(ting)(ting)章之(zhi)(zhi)半(ban)體(ti),與公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)尸(shi)(shi)皆(jie)徒負(fu)(fu)(fu)以歸,水(shui)(shui)陸七百里。公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)葬(zang)后(hou)(hou)(hou),恒郁郁不(bu)(bu)(bu)樂,言及公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong),必泣(qi)下(xia)。未幾卒(zu)。論曰:甚矣(yi)(yi),虎門之(zhi)(zhi)敗也(ye)(ye)。悲夫,可為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)流涕者(zhe)(zhe)矣(yi)(yi)。方公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)經營(ying)(ying)十(shi)(shi)臺(tai),累戰(zhan)皆(jie)捷。奏上(shang)(shang)(shang),公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)卿(qing)相賀,主上(shang)(shang)(shang)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)之(zhi)(zhi)前(qian)席,嘉(jia)嘆至(zhi)(zhi)于再三。然(ran)而(er)釁發(fa)(fa)于定海(hai)(hai),詐成于天(tian)津,夷(yi)不(bu)(bu)(bu)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)無謀,要之(zhi)(zhi)豈(qi)夷(yi)人(ren)(ren)能死(si)公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)哉(zai)!詩曰:“誰生厲階,至(zhi)(zhi)今為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)梗(geng)。”厲有階矣(yi)(yi)。長(chang)(chang)(chang)慶(qing)義士(shi),誠感犬(quan)羊(yang),吳某奸(jian)耳(er),知感恩為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)一(yi)日之(zhi)(zhi)報,異哉(zai)。
該(gai)文滿懷景仰,生動地描繪了鴉片戰爭中(zhong)著名愛國將領關(guan)天培在(zai)虎門(men)保衛戰中(zhong)的(de)獻身(shen)精神。文章描寫重點主要在(zai)兩方面:
一是(shi)寫關(guan)天(tian)培抗敵的忠勇悲壯;
二是揭露投降派琦善之流阻(zu)撓抗敵,造成(cheng)必敗結(jie)局。
全篇充(chong)滿了(le)悲(bei)壯氣氛。寫關天培(pei)的(de)忠(zhong)勇,先寫他在(zai)都城醉酒時的(de)慷慨明志,次寫他在(zai)戰前遣子、寄匣,說(shuo)明他早(zao)有為國捐驅的(de)準備。
寫臨戰(zhan)犧牲(sheng)話不多,卻極有神,特別是驅走仆人孫長慶的(de)細(xi)節(jie)描寫,生動地(di)表(biao)現(xian)了他視死如歸的(de)悲(bei)壯情景,讀來(lai)十(shi)分感人。
該文用了(le)相當多的筆墨揭露(lu)投降派破壞抗敵(di)的種(zhong)種(zhong)罪行,使該文的意義(yi)增加(jia)了(le)不少。
魯一(yi)同熟于史(shi)籍(ji),注重經(jing)世之學。考進士不第(di),用心于文(wen)章。他說:“凡文(wen)章之道,貴于外閎而(er)中(zhong)實。中(zhong)實由(you)于積理。理充而(er)緯以實事,則光彩日(ri)新。文(wen)無實事,斯為徒作。窮工極麗(li),猶(you)虛車也。”(周韶音(yin)《通甫詩(shi)存跋》)其文(wen)氣勢(shi)挺拔,務切(qie)世情(qing),立言有(you)體(ti),疏暢明晰,內容(rong)廣(guang)涉田賦兵戎、河道變遷、地形險要和中(zhong)外大勢(shi)等,與桐城派的拘(ju)守義法(fa)和應酬世俗,有(you)顯著不同。
有人請(qing)他為某巨公寫祝壽文章,他說:“吾輩文疏直樸野,不足說勢要。若肆其狂愚,為足下得罪當涂,何所用(yong)之(zhi)?”(《淮(huai)安府(fu)志》引《通甫(fu)類稿》)
毛岳生見其文(wen),謂“七(qi)百年來(lai)患于柔,惟此為能得剛(gang)之美”(《清史(shi)館文(wen)學傳稿(gao)》引(yin)《通甫類稿(gao)》)。錢仲聯稱他(ta)(ta)“嗣響杜陵”,李慈(ci)銘稱其”閎肆而(er)謹嚴,演迤而(er)峻峭”。如《胥吏論(lun)》、《復潘四農書》等,皆(jie)識議絕人,切中時(shi)弊。而(er)《關(guan)忠節公家傳》,則生動地記敘了他(ta)(ta)的同鄉名將關(guan)天培在鴉片戰(zhan)爭中英勇殉職的事跡。
魯一同少時學(xue)詩(shi)頗(po)勤。40歲以后,堅(jian)持修(xiu)詞立誠(cheng),非有(you)真情(qing)實感勃發不(bu)已,不(bu)下筆。曾(ceng)手(shou)定詩(shi)稿,僅留十之二三。其中以古歌行成就最高,甚(shen)得詩(shi)人(ren)(ren)張(zhang)際亮的(de)賞識。早期的(de)《荒(huang)年謠》五首(shou),描寫道光年間的(de)嚴重災荒(huang)和民不(bu)聊生(sheng)。“事(shi)皆征實,言通(tong)里俗(su)”,令人(ren)(ren)有(you)觸目驚心之感。著有(you)《通(tong)甫(fu)類(lei)稿》6卷(juan),《通(tong)甫(fu)詩(shi)存》6卷(juan)、《邳(pi)州志》、《清河縣志》》、《白耷山(shan)人(ren)(ren)年譜》、《王右軍年譜》等十數(shu)種。
魯(lu)(lu)一(yi)(yi)同(tong)不(bu)僅詩(shi)文有聲于(yu)江淮(huai),而且(qie)善繪(hui)事(shi),亦(yi)為邑人所稱道。不(bu)過,他的(de)畫名終被詩(shi)文所掩,至今已鮮為人知。在魯(lu)(lu)一(yi)(yi)同(tong)繪(hui)畫諸作中,又以梅(mei)花為最。據《清畫家詩(shi)史》記(ji)載:魯(lu)(lu)一(yi)(yi)同(tong)“工詩(shi)畫,寫(xie)梅(mei)頗(po)佳”。
他(ta)的“梅(mei)花”作品(pin)(pin)不少(shao),其友(you)人孔宥函聲稱他(ta)“寫梅(mei)千百本(ben)”,幾乎“年(nian)年(nian)有(you)作”。魯一同畫梅(mei),運思立(li)意多取梅(mei)花熬(ao)霜耐(nai)寒的自然(ran)特(te)性,以寄托他(ta)高潔的情操和品(pin)(pin)格。