Nino Rota ~ Romeo & Juliet (1968) ~ Love Theme ╭ • ⊰🌺

@ One of the most classic and memorable romantic themes of any film, Franco Zefferelli's Romeo and Juliet score, composed by Nino Rota, reflects the tragic passion of the famous story it portrays. When youths Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet first meet it is a bond that cannot be broken, love at first sight. However, with the blood feud between their families still as strong as ever, it is the most famous romance of all time destined for tragic doom. What Is A Youth [What is a youth? Impetuous fire, What is a maid? Ice and desire, The world wags on A rose will bloom, It then will fade, So does a youth So does the fairest maid Comes a time when one sweet smile, Has it's season for awhile, Then love's in love with me, Some may think only to marry Others will tease and tarry, Mine is the very best parry, Cupid he rules us all Caper the caper sing me the song, Death will come soon to hush us along Sweeter than honey and bitter as gall, Love is a past time that never will pall Sweeter than honey and bitter as gall, Cupid he rules us all A rose will bloom, It then will fade, So does a youth, So does the fairest maid...]