[verse 1] Murmuring sea! Beautiful sea! How I love to list to thy melody,When the winds are still in the rocky caves, And the sweet stars glance on thy purple waves Tis then I dream of the distant land, Where I left a loveing and joyous band Oh! dearer than ever they seem to be, As I muse on the shore of the murmuring sea, As I muse on the shore of the murmuring sea! [verse 2]Murmuring sea! Beautiful sea!I no more shall sail o\u27er thy water free,But I watch the ships till the fade from sight,And my fancy follows their trackless flight,And my fancy follows their trackless flight,Bounding away to their destin\u27d mart,To the land so dear to my loving hear!Oh! dearer than ever it seems to me,As I muse on the shor of the murmuring sea!I mus...