The Recognition of Śakuntalā 4.20

4.20

gautamī jāte parihīyate gamanavelā / nivartaya pitaram / athavā cireṇa api punaḥ punar eṣaivaṃ mantrayiṣyate / nivartatāṃ bhavān /
kāśyapa vatse uparudhyate tapo 'nuṣṭhānam /
śaku (bhūyaḥ pitaram āśliṣya+tapaścaraṇapīḍitaṃ tātaśarīram / tan mātimātraṃ mama kṛta utkaṇṭhasva /

Gautami. My child, the hour of your departure is slipping by. Bid your father turn back. No, she would never do that. Pray turn back, sir.

Kanva. Child, you interrupt my duties in the pious grove.

Shakuntala. Yes, Father. You will be busy in the grove. You will not miss me. But oh! I miss you.