Worse was to come for the hosts on a frustrating and freezing night at Anfield as substitute Lukaku broke forward, glided past Daniel Agger and shot beyond Pepe Reina.
The violins played riffs the way horn sections do in later, more aggressive Latin-music lineups; then individual players stepped forward to glide through flamboyantly romantic solos.
Now long pelvic muscles organize her and the vast loosejointed shoulders glide forward into movement.
But you are never lost and can glide forward or backward through a catalog of possibilities.
Or Frack would toss Frick an invisible rope and, seemingly without moving a muscle, Frick would slowly glide forward as though being pulled, the propulsion coming from pressure on the outer edge of his skates.
The dancers move with assiduous ease, propping their hands on their lower backs as they glide forward in sensual walks — it feels like summertime — or slide to the floor, legs spread and knees bent as they scoop imaginary water and rub their hands together.
In "Glacial Decoy," Trisha Brown's superb 1979 work featuring sets, costumes and visual direction by Robert Rauschenberg, five dancers wearing diaphanous shoulder-baring dresses glide forward and back in front of Rauschenberg's shifting backdrop of photographs capturing black-and-white slices of Americana.
When Harry looks down on Manhattan from a height across the Hudson River, he thinks to himself, "All he had to do was close his eyes and breathe deeply, and the past would glide forward like a warm breeze — plumes of smoke silvered in the sun, ferries sliding gracefully to land, their decks crowded with souls long gone but somehow still there as if nothing were lost or ever would be".
Enter the lobby with its crackling fire, and the staff glide forward to receive you, led by the natty owner, Francis Brennan, or his brother John.
