Shiva Purana
मम युष्मानपश्यन्त्या पश्यन्त्या बालकानिव ॥ अपि प्राणान्प्रयच्छन्त्याः क्षण एको युगायते ॥ ४३॥
Even a moment appears to be a Yuga if I do not see you since I look at you as my own children for whom I am ready even to lay down my life.
english translation
mama yuSmAnapazyantyA pazyantyA bAlakAniva ॥ api prANAnprayacchantyAH kSaNa eko yugAyate ॥ 43॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript