The style is quaint, original, abounding in allusions and witticisms, and rich, with piled-up analogies and metaphors.
But the piled-up gold left one hair exposed; in order to cover it Loki returned to Andvari and forced him to surrender a magic ring which had the virtue of breeding gold.
I took time out from the piled-up work to go to the " Red & Black " student revue this week.
The style is quaint, original, abounding in allusions and witticisms, and rich, even to gorgeousness, with piled-up analogies and metaphors.'