Identifying Sound Devices in Poetry

Read the excerpt below from a poem and analyze its sound devices. Consider the use of rhyme, alliteration, assonance, or other auditory techniques employed by the poet.

When the nightingale sang soft and low,
Under the silvery moon's ethereal glow,
Whispers of dreams wrapped in twilight's grace,
Embrace the shadows, as stars interlace.

Which sound device is predominantly featured in the lines above?