Correct option is B
A - These lines are found in Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift, specifically in the first chapter, "A Voyage to Lilliput."
B - The passage is from A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift, a satirical essay in which Swift proposes that poor Irish children be sold as food to the wealthy.
C - The passage is from A Tale of a Tub by Jonathan Swift. It is a satirical essay in which Swift attacks the hypocrisy and corruption of the Catholic Church.
D - The passage is from A Description of a City Shower by Jonathan Swift. It is a satirical poem in which Swift describes the filthy and chaotic conditions of London during a heavy rain shower.
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Jonathan Swift was an Anglo-Irish author, who was the foremost prose satirist in the English language. His deadpan, ironic writing style, particularly in A Modest Proposal, has led to such satire being called "Swiftian". He was a master of both Horatian and Juvenalian satire.