Sunday, July 19, 2015

If wishes were horses

Common modern versions include:
If wishes were horses, beggars would ride:
If turnips were watches, I'd wear one by my side,:
If, If's and And's were pots and pans, there'd be no work for tinkers' hands.:
A shorter version appears below.
If wishes were horses
Beggars would ride:
If turnips were bayonets:
I would wear one by my side:

Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/If_wishes_were_horses,_beggars_would_ride

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