The best way to hear onance (the repetition of vowel sounds) and consonance (the repetition of consonant sounds) is to read the poem aloud line by line. You'll find a lot. For instance, line 3 repeats the "vst" consonant sound in "lov'st" and receiv'st." Line 5 repeats the "oo" sound in "true" and "tuned." There are quite a few other examples.
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