Who said "The function of the poet is to interpret life."?

This quote is attributed to Hilda Doolittle.

The function of the poet is to interpret life. - Hilda Doolittle

"The function of the poet is to interpret life."

Hilda Doolittle Wisdom

Poet American 1886–1961

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