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Here long ago the girls of Sou, the darlings of the King, Dabbled their shining skirts with dew from the gracious blooms of Spring.

From A Lute of Jade : selections from the classical poets of China by Cranmer-Byng, L. (Launcelot)

Dabbled all about her, was the water and the broken ice that had dropped from her dress, and had splashed as she was got out. 

From The Uncommercial Traveller by Dickens, Charles

Only, and after many days, we found Dabbled with dew, at border of a wood Bedded in hyacinths, open and a-glow Thy Homer's Iliad....

From Collected Poems Volume Two by Noyes, Alfred