《旧五代史·后唐·庄宗纪三》
这时板筑虽说做完，墙仍很低，作战器具也没备齐，城墙如沙子，王彦章率骑兵环绕城垒，欺虐城中人，派步兵填平沟壕登上城墙。
时板筑虽毕，墙仞低庳，战具未备，沙城散恶，王彦章列骑环城，虐用其人，使步军堙壕登堞。
At this point, although the rammed-earth walls were completed, they were still very low. The war tools were not yet ready. The city walls were like sand. Wang Yanchang led the cavalries around the ramparts, bullied the people in the city, and sent foot soldiers to fill in the moats and climb onto the city walls.