Behind the Committee , who were as gay as a meadow , and as fragrant as a garden in spring , marched the learned societies of the town , the magistrates , the military , the nobles and the boors .
За комитетом, веселым, как луг, и благоухающим, как весенний сад, шли ученые общества города, магистраты, военные, дворяне и буржуазия.