Wherever he could gain a look-out between the trees, he saw that the coast rose in heights and cliffs, one rising beyond another, until huge mountains Overtopped the whole.
"Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists"
Washington Irving
Not often in this imperfect world are high anticipations Overtopped, as the real American has Overtopped my half-reminiscent dream of it.
"America To-day, Observations and Reflections"
William Archer
Maham contrived to raise a tower of logs in one night, so high that it Overtopped the fort, and the marksmen began to fire into it.
"A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion"
William Dobein James