pitch tent

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It shall never be inhabited, Neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation; Neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; Neither shall shepherds make their flocks to lie down there.

From Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature by Moulton, Richard Green

It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation; neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there, neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.

From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 by Bunyan, John

With camp equipment a party is always safe, though it is not easy to pitch tent in a high wind.

From South with Scott by Mountevans, Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, baron

As you ride by these sparkling waters, through the flowery, bowery, woods, you feel as if you like to pitch tent here—at least for the summer.

From Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses by Cozzens, Frederic S.

He declared, after predicting its destruction, "It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation, neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there."

From The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ by Graves, Kersey