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The first sett, Of Italian Madrigalls Englished

not to the sense of the originall dittie, but after the affection of the Noate. By Thomas Watson ... There are also heere inserted two excellent Madrigalls of Master VVilliam Byrds, composed after the Italian vaine, at the request of the sayd Thomas Watson
Watson, Thomas (1557?-1592)

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Of 4. Voc.
 I. 
[I. When first my heedlesse eyes.]
 II. 
[II. O merry world.]
 III. 
[III. Farewell cruell & vnkind]
 IIII. 
[IIII. Zephirus breathing.]
 V. 
[V. Faire shepherds queene.]
 VI. 
[VI. Eu'ry singing Byrd.]
 VII. 
[VII. Alas, what a wretched life is this?]
 VIII. 
[VIII. This sweet & merry month of May.]
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Of 5. Voc.
 IX. 
[IX. Though faint & wasted.]
 X. 
[X. Since my heedlesse eyes.]
 XI. 
[XI. When all alone my bony loue.]
 XII. 
[XII. When I beheld the faire face of Phillis sleeping.]
 XIII. 
[XIII. Alas, where is my Loue.]
 XIIII. 
[XIIII. Sweet hart arise.]
 XV. 
[XV. But if the country gods.]
 XVI. 
[XVI. When from my selfe sweet Cupid first bereft me.]
 XVII. 
[XVII. Sweet singing Amarillis.]
 XVIII. 
[XVIII. Fancy retyre thee.]
 XIX. 
[XIX. How long with vaine complaining.]
 XX. 
[XX. All ye that ioy in wailing.]
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Of 6. Voc.
 XXI. 
[XXI. O heare me heauenly powrs.]
 XXII. 
[XXII. In chains of hope & fear.]
 XXIII. 
[XXIII. When Melibœus soull]
 XXIIII. 
[XXIIII. The second part. Now twinkling starrs.]
 XXV. 
[XXV. Vnkind, ô stay thy flying.]
 XXVI. 
[XXVI. Loue hath proclamed war by trumpet sounded.]
 XXVII. 
[XXVII. The Fates alas.]

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The first sett, Of Italian Madrigalls Englished

not to the sense of the originall dittie, but after the affection of the Noate. By Thomas Watson ... There are also heere inserted two excellent Madrigalls of Master VVilliam Byrds, composed after the Italian vaine, at the request of the sayd Thomas Watson

Thomas Watson

1557?-1592
Imprinted ... by Thomas Este ... & are to be sold at the house of the sayd T. Este [etc.]
London
1590
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