rampart's

A musket flamed ahead, then with men on either side of him, he leaped for the rampart's top and the Spaniards were backing away, terrified of this sudden assault.

Sharpe's Devil Cornwell, Bernard 1992

A musket flamed ahead, then with men on either side of him, he leaped for the rampart's top and the Spaniards were backing away, terrified of this sudden assault.

Sharpe's Devil Cornwell, Bernard 1992

Every shot thereafter worked more damage on the gateway, gouging out the rubble-filling and tipping the rampart's pavement above the arch.

Sharpe's Siege Cornwell, Bernard 1987

One half inch closer and he would have been dead, killed by fragments of skull driven into his brain, but instead he staggered, stunned, and his vision was suddenly sheeted with scarlet as he twisted, fell, and heard the sword clang as it bounced on the rampart's stones.

Sharpe's Siege Cornwell, Bernard 1987

He led the way on the rampart's top to the north gate, and Harper watched his Captain stare moodily down at the sentries, the vast gate, the companies of infantry who lived between the granite traps to guard the entrance of the town.

Sharpe's Gold Cornwell, Bernard, 1944- 1981

But vie with distant darts to sweep the rampart's height.

The Aeneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor 70 BC-19 BC Virgil 1902

The black that shrouded the seaward rampart's side

Poems: New and Old Henry John Newbolt 1900

The black that shrouded the seaward rampart's side

Collected Poems 1897 - 1907, by Henry Newbolt Henry John Newbolt 1900

Not a leaf stirred; only a fiery shaft of sunshine forced its way here and there through the dark roof of unchanging green to the brown soil and the rampart's mossy wall.

Two Summers in Guyenne Edward Harrison Barker 1885

It had two paved ways for general traffic, with a broad space between, where once, the sisters explained, had been the rampart's moat but now ran the electric cars!

The Flower of the Chapdelaines George Washington Cable 1884