"Love Without Hope" was written by Robert Graves, an English poet living mostly in the 20th century. He has published numerous works. Born into a middle class family, Graves was also a soldier, who enlisted almost instantly into the First of the World Wars. His background perhaps may have has something to do with the writing of this poem, or it may have simply been a brilliant work of the imagination.
The exact release date of "Love Without Hope" is unknown, considering that it is a very short poem. The poem was intended to be short and sweet, leaving its readers with a resonating effect that potentially inspires them.