Go wait for me in your trench.

No doubt about it! That ditch will never hold them!

First of all, they'll see that ditch.

God willing, only a few of their soldiers will clear the trench.

He started climbing out of the trench.

If they break through, we'll wind the ditch behind the fire

The moat can hold more than a king.

Corporal Paris, why didn't you leave the trenches?

The man could sell dirt to a ditchdigger.

Dobbs, we'll wrap up all our belongings and dump them in the trench.

I hid among the grasses in the moat until dark.

The castle's overrun with plumbers, the moat is leaking.

Pipes from inside the city could fill it at the first sight of the enemy, and a short wall protected archers who could fire at the soaked soldiers trying to swim across.

I know who you are. You're the guy in the hole.

I don't want to end up in the same ditch with the Lucky Lucianos.

So you never even left the trenches?

And it is an optical cue that there's carrion on the bottom of the ocean.

The man stays put in his hole, helplessly waiting for, hoping for, a miracle.

Well, I think I should be the one to swim that moat.

How do you know it's Bersonin I threw into the moat, and not the king?

If you look out here you can see a ditch that runs to the base of the mountains here

If you follow the trench until all above a row of trees will right

This is a climb called the Dike Route, on Pywjack Dome, up in the Yosemite high country.

Right, while going Over the Top of the trench to cross no man's land and attack the enemy trench is what lights our romantic imagination, most soldiers lives were dominated by the fear of shelling.

Those who were lucky enough to clear the moat had to contend with an unceasing barrage from the 27 foot outer wall above.

Squads of Roman defenders would carry portable flame throwers, spraying anyone trying to climb out of the moat.

O you who believe , remember the favours of God to you when an army came against you and We sent a wind against them and forces that you did not see . But God sees all that you do .

O People who believe ! Remember the favour of Allah upon you when some armies came against you , so We sent against them a windstorm and the armies you could not see and Allah sees your deeds .

O believers , remember God 's blessing upon you when hosts came against you , and We loosed against them a wind , and hosts you saw not and God sees the things you do .

O Ye who believe ! remember Allah 's favour unto you when there came unto you hosts , and We sent against them a wind and hosts which ye saw not , and Allah was of that which ye were working a Beholder .

Remember Allah 's Favour to you , when there came against you hosts , and We sent against them a wind and forces that you saw not i.e. troops of angels during the battle of AlAhzab ( the Confederates ) . And Allah is Ever AllSeer of what you do .

Remember God s blessings upon you , when forces came against you , and We sent against them a wind , and forces you did not see . God is Observant of what you do .

Believers , call to mind Allah 's favour to you when enemy hosts invaded you . Then We sent against them a wind and hosts that you did not see although Allah was observing all that you were then doing .

Remember Allah 's favour unto you when there came against you hosts , and We sent against them a great wind and hosts ye could not see . And Allah is ever Seer of what ye do .

O you who have faith ! Remember Allah s blessing upon you when the hosts came at you , and We sent against them a gale and hosts whom you did not see , and Allah sees best what you do .

Believers , remember the Favor of Allah to you when there came against you hosts ( armies ) . We unleashed against them a wind and hosts ( angels ) you could not see .

O you who have believed , remember the favor of Allah upon you when armies came to attack you and We sent upon them a wind and armies of angels you did not see . And ever is Allah , of what you do , Seeing .

Believers , recall God 's favor to you when the army attacked you . We sent a wind and the armies , which you did not see , to support you .

O you who believe ! call to mind the favor of Allah to you when there came down upon you hosts , so We sent against them a strong wind and hosts , that you saw not , and Allah is Seeing what you do .

You who have attained to faith , remember God 's blessings upon you when mighty armies massed against you . We sent a violent wind against them and hosts that you could not see .

O ye who believe ! Remember the Grace of Allah , ( bestowed ) on you , when there came down on you hosts ( to overwhelm you ) But We sent against them a hurricane and forces that ye saw not but Allah sees ( clearly ) all that ye do .

The fear of failure. And in the process we end up failing, we end up in the same ditch, we tried to avoid to start with.

Well, tell madame that we'll be on the shore at 2 00, waiting for her signal then I will swim the moat.

Madame says before the bridge can go down one of your men must swim the moat and climb to her room.

At times, the Romans would also mount siphons onto the ramparts, and launch clay pots full of Greek fire from catapults at an invading army.