《南史·列传·卷六十三》
当天传旨让他进入宫中值日，羊侃上奏说卫士使用的武器不能用。
是日诏入直殿省，啓尚方仗不堪用。
On that day, the imperial decree was passed on, ordering him to enter the palace and serve as an attendant on duty, but Yang Kan memorialized that the weapons used by the guards should not be used.