| Mozart was offered an organist's post at Versailles, and sensibly declined. |
| He knew little about the myths versified by Ovid and depicted by the flighty polychromatic cloud-scapers of Versailles. |
| The objects he purchased included a Henri II boiserie, an iron gate from the Chateau de Versailles, and Italian Renaissance furniture. |
| It was the longest trip to Versailles ever and I was mad with boredom, for I was burning with excitement to tell Jacqui about a book I read. |
| The piccolo oboe or musette used to be a bagpipe chanter and was very popular at the time of Marie-Antoinette at the French Court in Versailles. |
| It was well after sunrise and Madame Comer was yet to show her spectacled face at Versailles. |
