It is ovbious that the person describing the actions to come is the protagonist of the story or at least someone important in it.The future as it is mentioned here , is a key element in the life of someone who is narrating the story and who also is an im portant part of it.
Summary of Work without Hope. “Work without Hope” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge describes the ways in which Nature works and the importance of goals, or hopes, to work towards. In the first section of the poem the speaker is out in an undefined natural environment.