To the west is La roquette, N.W. Mouans-Sartoux, and beyond Grasse.
"The South of France--East Half"
Charles Bertram Black
My father came to Paris to set himself up in business as a marble worker for tombstones and so forth, just at the top of the Rue de la roquette.
"The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Vol. 2"
Emile Zola
On seeing the jostling crowd which was already assembled on the Place Voltaire, Pierre understood that it would be impossible for him and his brother to ascend the Rue de la roquette.
"Paris From the "Three Cities""
Emile Zola