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Etymology 1 vb. (context idiomatic informal English) Could you repeat that? Repeat that please. (non-gloss definition: a polite formula used when one has not heard or understood what has been said) Etymology 2
vb. (context idiomatic English) (non-gloss definition: Used as a polite farewell to a visitor, inviting a return visit.)
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Come Again is the debut album by Canadian rock band Thornley. This followed the 2002 breakup of frontman Ian Thornley's previous group, Big Wreck. Singles off the album include " So Far So Good", "Come Again", "Easy Comes", and "Beautiful". All of which found considerable radio airplay upon release.
"Come Again, sweet love doth now invite" is a song by John Dowland. The lyrics are anonymous. The song is bitter-sweet, typical of Dowland who cultivated a melancholy style.
It was included in Dowland's First Booke of Songes or Ayres, which appeared in 1597. The piece is often performed as a lute song by soloist and lute, but, like other songs in the First Booke, it is printed in a format that can also be performed as a madrigal by a small vocal group (typically SATB).
Come Again may refer to:
- Come Again (Thornley album), 2004
- "Come Again" (Dowland), a 16th-century song by John Dowland
- Derek and Clive Come Again, a 1977 album by comedy duo Derek and Clive
- Come Again (The Jaggerz album), 1975
- "Come Again", a song by Staind from Tormented
Come Again is the third album by Pittsburgh pop/rock band the Jaggerz, released in 1975. This was the groups' last album before their twelve-year (1977-1989) breakup. They did not release another album for another twenty-three years. It is also the group's last album to feature Donnie Iris as a performer.
"Come Again (The Quetzal)" is a single by Danish singer Soluna Samay. It was released as a Digital download in Denmark on June 15, 2012. The song entered the Danish Singles Chart at number 18.
Usage examples of "come again".
And there was confusion, a shrapnel of walls, for a moment those dull reptilian eyes glowing a red that was lifeless in its ancient light, and I thought of Breca's eyes and what the poet says of foxfire, and there was heat unsurpassed like the Cataclysm had come again, then complete and abiding dark.