It was but a feeble glimmer, that appeared to have found admission through a tiny crevice under the huge copestone; and Hamersley's face, close to it, was seen only in faint shadow-fainter from the film of smoke yet struggling up the shaft.
"The Lone Ranche"
Captain Mayne Reid
Winston was circling the first grapple above his head, intended for the copestone along the top of the breastwork, when he heard a quiet Portuguese whisper at his ear.
"Caribbee"
Thomas Hoover
The yard erupted as the copestone of the turret at the corner exploded, raining chips of hard limestone around them.
"Caribbee"
Thomas Hoover