What are some of the "sound devices" used in "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" by Thomas Gray?

In this
lengthy poem by , the reader can find an abundance of poetic sound devices, including
rhythm/meter, rhyme, , assonance, consonance, and . 

The poem maintains
consistent iambic pentameter; that is, each line consists of ten syllables with alternating
stresses (first unstressed, then stressed). Each stanza has a consistent abab rhyme scheme,
meaning that the first and third lines of each stanza and the second and fourth lines rhyme. The
rhymes are almost exclusively masculine or strong rhyme, meaning that they are single-syllable
words that rhyme on the accent of the poetic foot. Thus in the first stanza,
day rhymes with way and lea
rhymes with me . Strong rhymes like these create a sure and confident
feeling as the poem progresses, reinforcing the idea that death is...

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