The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "editing and proofreading." The stage in which you polish your writing and fix errors is the stage of editing and proofreading. At this stage, everything has to be serious and be done diligently because whatever the output of this stage will tell you the final output.
I would say "personification" and it seems to be used in the following passages, "joy whose hand is ever at his lips, and bidding adieu", "turning to poison while the bee-mouth sips"," Veil'd melancholy has his sovran shrine" and finally " his soul shall taste the sadness of her might". So joy is personified as being a hand at lips, the mouth like a bee (local simile) that sips, melancholy is like a person that has his shrine, and a soul can taste sadness.
I think A why because I think that it is right and not wrong so yeah it is A.